Over 300 processors comprise the Intel Celeron series processors. Not all are compatible with Windows 11. In this list, we provide all Celeron processors that are compatible with Windows 11.
Celeron processors are categorized into the following different series:
- Celeron 3rd generation
- Celeron 4th generation
- Celeron 5th generation
- Celeron 6th generation
- Celeron G series
- Celeron J series
- Celeron N series
If you do not find your Celeron processor in this list, consider it as incompatible with Windows 11. This implies that you cannot:
- Upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 on these processors
- Install Windows 11 on such systems
List of Intel Celeron Processors compatible with Windows 11
The first section of the list comprises of Celeron processors from different generations. These are compatible with Windows 11 and are picked from one of the following processor families:
- Tiger Lake
- Alder Lake
- Kaby Lake
- Whiskey Lake
- Comet Lake
| Intel® | Celeron® | 6305 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 7300 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 7305 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 3867U |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 4205U |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 4305U |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 4305UE |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 5205U |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 5305U |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 6305E |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 6600HE |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 7305E |
| Intel® | Celeron® | 7305L |
Celeron G Series Processors compatible with Windows 11
The following list is for the G series Celeron processors that are compatible with Windows 11.
| Intel® | Celeron® | G4900 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G4900T |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G4920 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G4930 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G4930E |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G4930T |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G4932E |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G4950 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G5900 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G5900E |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G5900T |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G5900TE |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G5905 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G5905T |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G5920 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G5925 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G6900 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G6900E |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G6900T |
| Intel® | Celeron® | G6900TE |
Celeron J series compatible with Windows 11
The following Celeron J series processors are compatible with Windows 11 operating system:
| Intel® | Celeron® | J4005 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | J4025 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | J4105 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | J4115 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | J4125 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | J6412 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | J6413 |
Out of these Celeron processors, J4005, J4105, and J4115 will only allow update to Windows 11. These processors do not support preloading of Windows 11 on new systems. All other J series processors are compatible with Windows 11 fully.
Intel Celeron N Series Processors compatible with Windows 11
The following Celeron N series processors are compatible with Windows 11:
| Intel® | Celeron® | N4000 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | N4020 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | N4100[2] |
| Intel® | Celeron® | N4120 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | N4500 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | N4505 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | N5100 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | N5105 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | N6210 |
| Intel® | Celeron® | N6211 |
Only the N4000 Celeron processor has a limitation and will allow update to Windows 11. Other N series processors allow update to Windows 11 or fresh clean installation on new systems.
If you are running Windows 10 on your Celeron system, you may want to read about the latest situation about Windows 10 becoming end of life on 14 October 2025.
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